No Place Is An Island is a new global literary festival on Bornholm. July 12-13, 2024. Discover exciting new writing from around the world and connect with fellow travelers, storytellers, and readers at this year’s coziest new literary festival. Storytelling meets the thrill of travel with pop up readings, conversations, and performances at unexpected partner venues around Denmark’s sunniest island.
No Place is an Island is a new literary festival celebrating the joy of storytelling and the thrill of travel. We give up-and-coming literary voices from around the world a platform to shine while bringing new talent into playful dialogue with more established authors.
Our festival also highlights Bornholm, an island of history, natural beauty, and vibrant entrepreneurship. We partner with local founders and businesses, to create an experience that combines travel and literary (ad)venture.
Friday, 12/07
7pm: Opening night poetry live: with Lemn Sissay
Saturday, 13/07
11am: Readings on the beach: with Stephen Buoro + Kit Fan
4pm: Fiction in the afternoon: with Ursula Scavenius
8pm: Modern gothic night and drinks: with Johanna Sinisalo + K.C. Mead-Brewer
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Ticket prices
70 - 160 DKK